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Title: Understanding the Red Desert, Part 1
Runtime: 27:01
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: Wyoming Chronicle travels to the Red Desert to understand the beauty, land use and challenges of managing the 9,000-plus square miles that make up high altitude desert and sagebrush steppe located in south central Wyoming.

Chance Phelps Foundation / Dr. Mohammed Waheed

Title: Chance Phelps Foundation / Dr. Mohammed Waheed
Runtime: 28:00
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: Mohammed Waheed about his religion, the issues between Islam and Christianity and tolerance. Also, a feature on Kevin Bacon's effort in Wyoming to support the Chance Phelps Foundation helping veterans returning from Iraq.

Title: Cliff Hansen
Runtime: 26:36
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: Teton County Commissioner, Wyoming Governor, U.S. Senator, rancher and family man Cliff Hansen once rode into Teton National Park leading a group of armed ranchers in a grand display of opposition. In this edition of Wyoming Chronicle, he tells that story, and others, in excerpts from interviews he gave to Wyoming PBS over the last decade.

Title: Capture the Wind - Main Street, Wyoming
Runtime: 57:42
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: From 2010, an in-depth look at the state of the wind industry. We'll start off with an historical perspective of wind in Wyoming, and see how early windmills opened up the west. Then we'll visit a present day wind farm and see how these large machines create electricity out of thin air. We'll talk to the experts - biologists, engineers, industry and government officials to understand the social and economic impacts of these large scale projects and how they might change the face of Wyoming in the future. Finally, we’ll go to the Northern Laramie Mountains where a battle is brewing among ranchers, landowners, hunters and hikers.

City of Gold, South Pass City - Main Street, Wyoming

Title: City of Gold, South Pass City - Main Street, Wyoming
Runtime: 26:21
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: From the initial discovery of gold in the mid 1800's to the creation of a state historic site, South Pass City has witnessed much of Wyoming's history. In addition to being the site of Wyoming's first big gold strike, South Pass City was instrumental in Wyoming becoming a territory and ultimately a state. It was the birthplace of women's suffrage, the first territory to grant women the right to vote and hold public office. But South Pass City is perhaps best known as Wyoming's first boom and bust town, with hard working and hard drinking miners, loose women, gambling and the entrepreneurial businesses who profited from their dreams of instant wealth.

The Middle of Nowhere - Main Street, Wyoming

Title: The Middle of Nowhere - Main Street, Wyoming
Runtime: 27:03
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: Wyoming's Sweetwater Valley is "the middle of nowhere", but it's also an historic crossroads for explorers, emigrants, homesteaders, and tourists. In this episode, Main Street, Wyoming takes a journey through the beautiful, challenging country around Independence Rock and Devil's Gate with author Tom Rea.

Title: Medicinal Herbs - Farm To Fork Wyoming
Runtime: 27:40
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: How is it the plants we often call weeds are among our most potent healers? Explore Medicinal herbal use and harvest in Wyoming. We’ll meet some of Wyoming’s Herbalists and Ethnobotanists to explore herbal remedies that stand out. From Native American traditions to modern day applications for Lyme disease. Discover how this ancient craft is evolving in the modern era among the changing philosophies in modern medicine.

Title: Drawn to Yellowstone
Runtime: 56:56
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: In association with Wyoming PBS, Raechel Donahue of Wild West Productions has produced, written and directed a documentary loosely based on the Peter Hassrick book "Drawn to Yellowstone," the story of how the art of Thomas Moran and the photography of William H. Jackson were used to persuade Congress to make Yellowstone into the world's first national park. Beginning with the native Americans who frequented the area, through the early expeditions in the 1800s and eventually traveling up to the present day, scholars and artists tell the story of this amazing 2.5 million acre wilderness and the incredible pull it has always held for artists of every kind.

Risky Business: The Ghost Town of Kirwin - Main Street, Wyoming

Title: Risky Business: The Ghost Town of Kirwin - Main Street, Wyoming
Runtime: 57:07
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: Watch next: https://youtu.be/lwgng6aLtHw

The story of Kirwin, an abandoned mining camp deep in Wyoming's Absoroka Mountains and the risk takers involved in its history. From early explorers, outlaws and hard rock miners, to arctic adventurers and Amelia Earhart; this remote location drew a remarkable cast of characters. Today, its natural beauty and rich past continue.

75 Years of Teton Skiing Heritage - Main Street, Wyoming

Title: 75 Years of Teton Skiing Heritage - Main Street, Wyoming
Runtime: 27:02
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: Exploring the rich legacy of Teton Valley skiing, near Jackson, Wyoming, including the pioneers who brought the sport to area, the innovative daredevils who pushed the art of skiing into the back country, as well as the tradition of passing on skills and techniques to future generations of skiers. Tour the ski museum and Hall of Fame located in the lodge of Snow King Ski Resort.

Northern Arapaho Traditional Arts - Main Street, Wyoming

Title: Northern Arapaho Traditional Arts - Main Street, Wyoming
Runtime: 28:26
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: The show looks at Northern Arapaho Indian artisans who are trying to keep alive traditional arts and skills important to tribal culture.

Title: Ground Zero - Main Street, Wyoming
Runtime: 28:53
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: The first and final battles of the Cold War were fought from F.E. Warren Air Force Base in Cheyenne. Wyoming played a key role in winning the Cold War, from the dawn of the Atomic Age to the decommissioning of the controversial Peacekeeper ICBM in 2005. Incredible archives and interviews reveal this fascinating history, and take viewers into the remaining missile silos where a new generation of missileer keeps watch over launch facilities.

Wyoming's License Plates and the Folks Who Collect Them

Title: Wyoming's License Plates and the Folks Who Collect Them
Runtime: 27:02
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Wyoming's license plates date back the the early 1900's and have have been manufactured out of several materials, including cardboard! We'll visit with three members of the Wyoming License Plate Society to learn about their hobby and the history of Wyoming's license plates.

Charles Belden, Cowboy Photographer - Main Street Wyoming

Title: Charles Belden, Cowboy Photographer - Main Street Wyoming
Runtime: 27:02
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Featuring many of Belden’s most famous photographs, interviews with his granddaughter and Belden historians, a restoration of his darkroom, and a movie made by Belden: “Where West is Still West”.

Title: Migrations
Runtime: 54:12
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: The longest wildlife migration in the lower 48 states is right here in Wyoming’s backyard. Pronghorn travel from Grand Teton National Park through the Gros Ventre Mountains and all the way down to the I-80 corridor, but their journey today faces an array of human obstacles. From the oil field worker to the wealthy second-homer, people and wildlife have once again found themselves at a crossroads.

Title: 100 Years on the Lincoln Highway
Runtime: 56:59
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Watch next: https://youtu.be/V714Li-SMw4

Before the Interstate Highway System, before famed Route 66, before highways were even numbered, there was one road that started it all, one road that changed America forever: The Lincoln Highway. “100 Years on the Lincoln Highway” is the story of the first coast to coast automobile road in the United States and its impact on Wyoming. Premiered on March 9, 2014. WyomingPBS videos are used in classrooms across the country. Comments inappropriate for a classroom are blocked.

Live from Dennison Lodge - Eliza Gilkyson

Title: Live from Dennison Lodge - Eliza Gilkyson
Runtime: 59:44
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: In a homecoming of sorts, accomplished artist Eliza Gilkyson entertains a packed house at the Dennison; many of whom remember her days as a child during summers spent on the CM Ranch outside Dubois with her dad, legendary singer-songwriter Terry Gilkyson.

Title: Dude Ranch Days
Runtime: 56:55
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Visit several of the most famous dude ranches in the West, where the romance of the American West continues to thrive. Filmed in Wyoming, Montana, Colorado and Arizona, the program presents interviews with ranchers, wranglers and dudes, who discuss trail rides, cookouts and working with cattle and horses. The program offers a historical overview of some of the ranches and looks at current operations - from working dude ranches, where guests help drive the horses back to the ranch to chuck wagon barbecues and the soothing waters of the hot tub after a long horseback ride.

Title: Along Jim Bridger’s Trail
Runtime: 28:07
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: “Along Jim Bridger’s Trail” follows a contemporary wagon train through Wyoming - around the campfires, talking with participants, to hear their stories about wagon train life.

Title: The National Historic Trails Center
Runtime: 27:35
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Wyoming Chronicle visits the National Historic Trails Center in Casper. The Center has been providing visitors with valuable and interesting information regarding the Oregon, California, Mormon and Pony-Express Trails for over a decade.

Poultry Wranglers - Farm to Fork Wyoming

Title: Poultry Wranglers - Farm to Fork Wyoming
Runtime: 26:47
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Who’s doing it and how? Explore poultry production in Wyoming.

Once upon a time in Wyoming, poultry was part of most every family farm and our self sufficient way of life. Today, hobby farmers call Chickens the ‘gateway drug’ for the next generation of small producers But there’s only a handful actually raising enough chicken and eggs to sell in the local market. How are these producers making it work? Explore local poultry in Wyoming, from egg to chicken and beyond.

Title: J. C. Dye - Artist of the American West
Runtime: 27:07
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Lander artist J.C. Dye says that his western lifestyle has been the inspiration for his beautiful bronzes. But it is what happened to him while he served in Vietnam that may impact his art in his latter years. Wyoming Chronicle visits with the accomplished artist.

Dr. Jeffrey Lockwood - "Behind the Carbon Curtain"

Title: Dr. Jeffrey Lockwood - "Behind the Carbon Curtain"
Runtime: 27:19
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: University of Wyoming Professor Dr. Jeffrey Lockwood’s new book "Behind the Carbon Curtain - The Energy Industry, Political Censorship and Free Speech" - explores censorship imposed by wealth and power -- specifically from the energy industry -- and its influence in Wyoming. We'll visit with the author and also get the University’s response from Chris Boswell, UW’s Vice President for Governmental and Community Affairs.

Lived History - the Story of the Wind River Virtual Museum

Title: Lived History - the Story of the Wind River Virtual Museum
Runtime: 27:03
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Over the years, pipes, cradle boards, parfleches, and other ancestral artifacts from the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming have accumulated in museums, far from their place of origin. 'LIVED HISTORY' documents the creation of a high definition video 'virtual museum' of ancestral artifacts, currently stored in museum collections, for the Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho tribes. Visit the museum at http://www.windrivervm.org/

Title: Prohibition in Wyoming
Runtime: 27:00
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Wyoming, the last state in the Rocky Mountains to adopt Prohibition, struggled to stop the sale of illegal liquor. It created a new statewide law enforcement agency, but two of its directors were fired for graft and bootlegging. Adding to the state’s problems, many Wyoming county officials did not enforce Prohibition laws. Federal Agents arrived to intervene, but were met with deep suspicion. This documentary features local interviews and insightful historians, who share surprising stories about this unique time in Wyoming history.

Title: Sacred Sites - Main Street, Wyoming
Runtime: 27:54
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Devil’s Tower, America’s first national monument, and the Medicine Wheel, a national historic landmark in the Big Horns, are popular tourist stops in Wyoming. Both sites are considered unique and special to those who visit them. American Indians, however, consider these two sites to be more than curiosities. For them the sites are sacred and an integral part of their religious belief. Hear the views of local residents, Native Americans, and federal land managers who all believe their perspectives reflect the proper way to manage these controversial sites.

Title: Wyoming Humanities / ThinkWY
Runtime: 27:04
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Wyoming Humanities fosters opportunities for communities to interact and discuss issues that are important to them. Wyoming Chronicle visits with Executive Director Shannon Smith and learns how Wyoming Humanities / ThinkWY uses the humanities to ask questions that give insight into the human experience by analyzing the past, exploring the present, and thinking about the future.

Washakie - Last Chief of the Eastern Shoshone

Title: Washakie - Last Chief of the Eastern Shoshone
Runtime: 57:40
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Watch next: https://youtu.be/WYj40cRZ0pA

From his birth in the Bitterroot Mountains among the Salish Tribe, to his exploits as a warrior with the Lemhi Shoshone and Bannocks, Washakie was recognized early as an extraordinary person. But he made his historical claim to greatness in the second half of the 19th century, as chief of the Eastern Shoshone. For lesson plans, visit http://windriveredu.org/wes

Title: Spring 2017 Flood and Weather Concerns
Runtime: 27:46
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: A visit with Tim Troutman from the National Weather Service office on the impact of snow pack and concern for spring-2017 flooding plus other weather related information.

The Capitol Square Project - A Progress Report

Title: The Capitol Square Project - A Progress Report
Runtime: 27:28
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: We go inside the construction zone and share with you all of the components of the Capitol Square project with Wendy Madson from the Legislative Service Office and members of the construction team from JE Dunn. Also, Governor Matt Mead will give us an update as will other members of the Capitol Building Restoration Oversight Group and MOCA, the state’s representative for the project.

Title: Wyoming Veterans Commission
Runtime: 27:13
Date posted: 10 years ago
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The Wyoming state government, the Wyoming Military Department, the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs, and Veterans Service Organizations, the commission strives to improve the quality of life of every Wyoming veteran. Larry Barttelbort, Bob Stall and John Goss discuss services and museums for Wyoming Vets.

Title: Drew Bott on the value of WyomingPBS
Runtime: 0:51
Date posted: 10 years ago
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Title: Wyoming PBS Testimonial - Evens Family
Runtime: 1:01
Date posted: 10 years ago
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Title: Wyoming PBS Testimonial - Melinda BoBo
Runtime: 1:01
Date posted: 10 years ago
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Title: Today's Wild West, Season 1, Episode 8
Runtime: 27:23
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Learning to ride horses - and a lot more - at the White Stallion Dude Ranch in Tucson, AZ; Plus acclaimed Western painter and sculptor Loren Entz.

Title: Today's Wild West, Season 1, Episode 7
Runtime: 27:00
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: The rugged cowboy life at McGarry Ranches in Rexburg, ID; Idaho cowboy and custom bootmaker Seth Teichert; and recreating the rifles of the Old West at the Shiloh Sharps Rifle Company in Big Timber, Montana.

Title: Today's Wild West, Season 1, Episode 2
Runtime: 26:43
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: On location at the Lone Pine Film Festival, in Lone Pine, CA, where Hollywood’s been shooting Westerns - and lots of other movies - for nearly a century; plus a visit with Rifleman star Johnny Crawford.

Title: Today's Wild West, Season 1, Episode 5
Runtime: 26:59
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Take a ride - or take the controls - of the century old Ghost Train in Ely, NV; Meet the builders of authentic stagecoaches at South Dakota’s Hansen Wheel & Wagon; The Minnesota bank where Jesse James met his match; South Dakota Rawhide Braider Whit Olson; and the historic mining town of Mark Twain fame - Virginia City, Nevada.

Title: Today's Wild West, Season 1, Episode 3
Runtime: 26:49
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Living the dream on a cattle drive, through picturesque Nevada, with the Reno Rodeo Cattle Drive; ride a covered wagon with the Cattle Drive Wagon Train; Plus Western singer-songwriter Dave Stamey.

Title: Today's Wild West, Season 1, Episode 12
Runtime: 27:56
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Meet the family working cattle and welcoming guests since 1863 at California’s Rankin Ranch; The Cowboy Lawyers Association; Behind the scenes with the horses at the Pasadena Rose Parade; and the Native artists of the American Indian Arts Marketplace in Los Angeles.

Title: Today's Wild West, Season 1, Episode 4
Runtime: 27:51
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Experience the desert outside Wickenburg, Arizona with the Desert Caballeros Trail Ride; Custom Cowboy hat maker Jimmy the Hat Man; plus Wickenburg’s Flying E Dude Ranch.

Title: Today's Wild West, Season 1, Episode 13
Runtime: 27:45
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: A Montana dude ranch with a mission of healing - Deep Canyon Ranch; The art of the custom hat at Law Dog Hats in Billings, Montana; the Native American woman harnessing the power of Montana Sweet Grass; California’s Monterey Cowboy Music Festival;and Montana artist, bootmaker, horse trainer, and true Woman of the West - Tammy Pate.

Title: Today's Wild West, Season 1, Episode 6
Runtime: 27:56
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Ride the 1877 trail of the Nez Perce Indians flight to freedom, on the week long Chief Joseph Trail Ride in Montana; Plus Montana’s Mystical Deer Medicine Rocks, of Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse, and Custer.

Title: Today's Wild West, Season 1, Episode 10
Runtime: 27:35
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: A wilderness horseback adventure to visit the wild mustangs of California’s Eastern Sierra; Celebrating all things mule at Mule Days in Bishop, CA; The music of Western “sage rocker” Brenn Hill; and The Dean of Western Artists - Olaf Weighorst.

Title: Today's Wild West, Season 1, Episode 1
Runtime: 27:41
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: A visit to Rimrock Dude Ranch in Cody, WY; Learning cowboy photography from the pros at a Stoecklein Western Photo Workshop in Mackay, ID; and making peace pipes, at Pipestone National Monument in Pipestone, MN.

Title: Today's Wild West, Season 1, Episode 9
Runtime: 27:41
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Fast rides and cattle drives at Montana’s Bonanza Creek Ranch; The West’s “Hearst Castle” -The Bair Family Museum in Martinsdale, MT;
Crossing the Missouri on Montana’s River Ferries; The homestead cabin B&B in Virgelle, MT; plus the Bozeman artist who make buckles from barb wire.

Title: Today's Wild West, Season 1, Episode 11
Runtime: 26:43
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Historic Tombstone Arizona; Riding the desert trails of Tombstone Monument Ranch; Geronimo’s hideout at Arizona’s Cochise Stronghold; A tour of John Wayne’s Old Tucson Movie Studios; Plus - rescuing Tucson’s historic Rillito Park Race Track from the wrecking ball.

Title: Horse Warriors
Runtime: 26:41
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Wyoming Chronicle explores an innovative equine facilitated empowerment program serving youth in western Wyoming which incorporates the arts, community service, the outdoor classroom and year-round mentoring. It's called Horse Warriors, and we'll meet students and the program's creator Priscilla Marden.

Title: Wyoming Veterans Commission
Runtime: 27:13
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: The Wyoming state government, the Wyoming Military Department, the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs, and Veterans Service Organizations, the commission strives to improve the quality of life of every Wyoming veteran. Larry Barttelbort, Bob Stall and John Goss discuss services and museums for Wyoming Vets.

Title: Rep. Don Burkhart, Capitol Outlook Profile
Runtime: 10:34
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: House Speaker Pro Tempore Don Burkhart, HD 15, Rawlins

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